Santa Monica House

Santa Monica House is a nonprofit residential program dedicated to helping women overcome alcohol and drug addiction, including those experiencing trauma and co-occurring mental health conditions. They offer a safe, structured environment, including multiple homes with various levels of support to help women transition to fully independent living, empowering them to build new lives free from addiction and reintegrate into the community.Rebuild with Structure and StabilityThe center uses a gender-specific, trauma-informed approach, including weekly 1-on-1 and group therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and 12-Step facilitation. They focus on practical life skills, relapse prevention, and family education, providing support for mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.Heal in a Supportive Home SettingWomen live in a home-like setting with shared rooms, community spaces, and daily meals. As they progress, clients move through levels of care, gaining more freedom while staying supported. Childcare options are available in later phases, allowing mothers to focus on recovery while reconnecting with their children in a nurturing environment.